Location: Pasadena, Texas

Start Date: 09-07-2026

Contract Type: Travel Contract

Shift Type: Night shift (NOC), 7:00 PM - 7:00 AM, weekend rotation as needed

Hours per Week: 36

Candidate Pay Rate: $46 per hour

About United Health Care Staffing

At United Health Care Staffing (UHC Staffing), we believe healthcare staffing should be more than just finding a job. We are here to connect amazing professionals with opportunities that make their careers exciting, rewarding, and meaningful. With us, you're not just signing up for a contract you are joining a team that's got your back, answers your calls, and maybe even cracks a joke or two to brighten your day. Think of us as the travel buddy who handles the logistics while you focus on what you do best helping people heal.

Roles & Responsibilities

• Provide compassionate, high-quality emergency nursing care in a fast-paced freestanding emergency department.
• Perform thorough patient assessments, triage, and rapid stabilization for patients of all ages.
• Start IVs, draw blood, and administer moderate sedation with careful monitoring.
• Apply splints and support patients through orthopedic injuries and urgent procedures.
• Collaborate with a dedicated team of nurses, coordinators, and providers to ensure seamless care.
• Educate patients and families on treatment plans and discharge instructions.
• Maintain accurate documentation and follow Joint Commission regulatory guidelines.

Qualifications

• Active RN license in Texas or a compact state is required.
• Minimum of 1 year of emergency nursing experience.
• Current BLS, ACLS, and PALS certifications are mandatory.
• TNCC, NIHSS, and CPI certifications are required.
• ENPC or NRP certification is a plus.
• Strong IV start, blood draw, and moderate sedation skills.
• Ability to work night shifts and weekends as needed.

Knowledge & Skills

• Solid understanding of emergency nursing protocols and patient safety.
• Proficient in cardiac monitoring, splinting, and emergency equipment such as defibrillators and ventilators.
• Comfortable with Meditech EMR and able to adapt to system transitions.
• Excellent communication and patient experience focus.
• Calm, decisive, and adaptable in high-pressure situations.
• Team-oriented mindset with a willingness to float to other FSED locations if needed.

Benefits

• Medical, dental and vision coverage to keep you and your family healthy
• Housing assistance for your travel assignment
• Travel reimbursement support to get you to your new home away from home
• 401K retirement savings plan to help secure your future
• Paid time off to recharge and explore your new city
• A supportive team that values your dedication and passion

Travel Perks: Explore Pasadena, Texas

Explore the best of the Lone Star State! When you're not saving lives, visit Space Center Houston, enjoy fresh seafood on the Kemah Boardwalk, or take a short drive to Galveston Island for sandy beaches and historic charm. Outdoor lovers can kayak or hike at Armand Bayou Nature Center, and sports fans can catch a game in nearby Houston. There's always something new to discover.

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